Part 4 - Iowa Medicaid Enterprise

RFP MED-12-001 | Technical ProposalIowa Medicaid Enterprise System Service Procurement | MMIS and Core MMIS OperationsEnsuring the Solution Meets Design CriteriaRFP Section 6.3.2.2.2, Requirement bOne of the key tasks during the analysis and design activities allows the Department and Team Noridianto validate, understand and accept the requirements as specified in the RFP and the also verify andvalidate the solution provided as per the RFP. Team Noridian will use a requirement traceability tool,ReqTrace to record these requirements and response, and manage them. ReqTrace allows the Departmentand Team Noridian to determine how these requirements are addressed, by providing a crosswalk of theserequirements with design and test results.The screenshot in Figure 8-69 below shows the requirements validation functionality of the ReqTracetool. Reqtrace is used from the very first stage of the project, beginning with the validation of therequirements and response, and tracking all changes to these.Figure 8-69. RV Session View of ReqTrace. ReqTrace is used real-time during the RequirementsValidation and Design collaborative sessions.Another mechanism for ensuring the developed solution meets design criteria is through our iVision360ISDM’s iteration-based approach. During iteration, the Department will be able to review the functionalitybeing scoped and planned for that iteration, verify them against the requirement in the RFP. At the end of8 | 123